Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
RuNyx
Charting Feb 11, 2024 → May 18, 2025 · 9 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 2.99%
- week of Mar 10, 2024
- Career Power
- 54
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 42
- April 2023 – April 2024
- Peak Five Years
- 54
- May 2020 – May 2025
- Top-five weeks
- 3
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 9
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 11.15%
- week of May 18, 2025
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions. How it works →
Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).
Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction
2 books · 54 share-weeks of Career Power
Power contributed is what each book earned this author: their weekly Power Share, split across their books (a featured credit takes its reduced share). Book Power is the book's own figure, the same for every author on it. Bar length compares books within this list.
At their peak
2023 in books →RuNyx's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from April 2023 to April 2024. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Rebecca Yarros774
- 2Bonnie Garmus451
- 3James McBride238
- 4Barbara Kingsolver228
- 5Abraham Verghese207
- 6Emily Henry200
- 7Ann Patchett170
- 8Stephen King143
- 9John Grisham141
- 10James Patterson130
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 2020s.